Best Schools in 79359, TX
79359, TX has 18 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 7 elementary) serving 7,372 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in 79359 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 79359, TX
The top high schools in 79359, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Seminole H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seminole Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 784 Students
2. Plains H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plains Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 132 Students
3. Brownfield H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brownfield Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 443 Students
4. Denver City H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Denver City Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 521 Students
Best Middle Schools in 79359, TX
The top middle schools in 79359, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Seminole J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seminole Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 675 Students
2. William G Gravitt J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Denver City Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 364 Students
3. Plains Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plains Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 96 Students
4. Brownfield Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brownfield Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 354 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 79359, TX
The top elementary schools in 79359, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Seminole Pri
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seminole Isd • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 462 Students
2. Seminole El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seminole Isd • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 449 Students
3. Kelley El
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Projected Test Scores
Denver City Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 325 Students
4. Plains El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plains Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 203 Students
5. Oak Grove El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brownfield Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 677 Students
6. Young El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seminole Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 592 Students
7. Dodson Pri
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Denver City Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 347 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 79359, TX
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
79359, TX has a total population of 2,693 with 33% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 69%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 79359, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 79359, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.23 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.99 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.24 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 79359, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 79359, TX.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 79359, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 79359, TX
How many schools are in 79359, TX?
79359, TX has 18 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 7,372 students in total.
How do schools in 79359 perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in 79359 score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in 79359 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 79359?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations